Observations on economics, the academy, the wider world, and things that run on rails.

20.9.16

I REPEAT, BECAUSE REPEAT I MUST.

Stephen Moore's "No Thank You, Obama" notes that fifteen years of bipartisan failure oughtn't be cause for celebration. Plus: "As the great Reagan economist Arthur Laffer has put it so aptly, we keep punishing success through taxes and rewarding failure through welfare, and then we wonder why we are getting nothing but failure."